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Spurs fans were very excited about their central midfield options prior to the season’s kick off; understandably so. Whilst admiring the size, strength, stamina, and defensive capabilities of the players available – Sandro, Capoue, Dembele, and Paulinho – we were calling it the best central midfield in the Premier League. We all expected a shift […]
- WindyCOYS
- 4 minute read
- 16th September 2013 at 10:59
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Transfer activity NB: values are ‘best guesses’ based on reports. Ins Vlad Chiricheș (£8.5m) Paulinho (£17m) Étienne Capoue (£8.6m) Nacer Chadli (£7m) Roberto Soldado (£25.8m) Erik Lamela (£29.9m – inc £4.2m in bonus payments) Christian Eriksen (£11.5m) Professional contracts: Shaq Coulthirst, Lawrence Vigouroux, Kenneth McEvoy, Grant Ward. 3rd year scholarships: Alexander McQueen, Dominic Ball, Laste […]
- WindyCOYS
- 3 minute read
- 3rd September 2013 at 12:09
- 11 comments
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Our squad clear-out continues, leaving our 25-man squad as follows (* = home grown player): Hugo Lloris Brad Friedel Heurelho Gomes Kyle Walker* Benoît Assou-Ekotto Kyle Naughton* Danny Rose* Younes Kaboul Jan Vertonghen Michael Dawson* Sandro Paulinho Mousa Dembélé Étienne Capoue Scott Parker* Lewis Holtby Gareth Bale* Aaron Lennon* Nacer Chadli Gylfi Sigurðsson* Andros Townsend* Yago […]
- WindyCOYS
- 1 minute read
- 16th August 2013 at 10:08
- 8 comments
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A fortnight ago I wrote this on our 25-man squad. Since then we’ve had a busy time! Chadli and Soldado in, Caulker and now Dempsey out. This leaves our 25-man squad as follows (* = home grown player): Hugo Lloris Brad Friedel Heurelho Gomes Kyle Walker* Benoît Assou-Ekotto Kyle Naughton* Danny Rose* Younes Kaboul Jan Vertonghen Michael Dawson* […]
- WindyCOYS
- 1 minute read
- 3rd August 2013 at 09:32
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When planning our squad and identifying targets in preparation for the forthcoming season, our management team must pay close consideration to the the 25-man squad rule. We are able to name a 25-man squad if eight of the players are “home grown”. We could name fewer than eight home grown players, but would need to […]
- WindyCOYS
- 3 minute read
- 14th July 2013 at 15:18
- 28 comments